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Times Union: Hospitals Limit Non-Urgent Surgery as Coronavirus Surges in Albany Area

December 23, 2020

Leaders from several regional hospitals held a news conference on December 22, 2020, to update the community on the COVID-19 pandemic including vaccination efforts, record hospitalizations, and a pause on non-urgent surgeries. Steven Hanks, M.D., chief clinical officer for St. Peter's Health Partners, appeared in the Times Union's coverage of the event. [...]

WRGB: Hospitals Preparing for Renewed Surge in COVID-19 Cases

December 2, 2020

Steven Hanks, M.D., chief clinical officer for St. Peter's Health Partners, appeared on WRGB/CBS6 News to discuss how local hospitals are preparing for an expected surge in COVID-19 cases over the holiday season. [...]

WTEN: Local Hospitals Place Restrictions on Visitors

November 10, 2020

Steven Hanks, M.D., chief clinical officer for SPHP, appeared on WTEN to discuss new visitor restrictions now in place at SPHP acute care facilities. The restrictions were implemented on November 7 in response to an increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations. [...]

WTEN: Overnight Spike in COVID Cases Draws Concern of Second Wave

November 2, 2020

Steven Hanks, M.D., chief clinical officer for St. Peter's Health Partners, appeared on WTEN/News10 to discuss an increase in COVID-19 cases in the Capital Region. [...]

WNYT: Emergency Room Doctors Assure Safety of Non-Coronavirus Patients

April 22, 2020

Dr. Steven Hanks, chief clinical officer for SPHP, spoke to WNYT about the need for people facing potential health emergencies, to still seek emergency care. Dr. Hanks discussed what hospitals are doing to make sure non-COVID patients stay safe when seeking medical help. [...]